Essays on the history of England from Henry VII to the Commonwealth

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sail was equipped to attack the Spaniards in the West Indies & Sir Frances Drake was appointed Admiral & Christopher Carlisle commander of the land forces--they took St Jayo than sailed to Hispaniola and made themselves masters of St Domingo by assault--and this was the first attempt of the English to form settlements-- Mary Queen of Scots being accused of having consented to Batington's conspiracy of putting Elizabeth to death & her upon the Throne of England she was removed from land

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